*bonks self with soda bottle several times*

Now, if only they'd chase that stupid "psychic" off the air..

-j-

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary L. Nunn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 04:00 PM
> To: Brin Mail List
> Subject: The even further decline of the Sci-Fi channel....
> 
> 
> 
> I think that this is the film clip that the Sci-Fi channel 
> uses for the promo shots  of "Scare Tactics".  And they 
> cancelled Farscape to produce this type of crapola  :-(
> 
> >From The Smoking Gun website......
> 
> In the latest bizarre lawsuit arising from a reality TV show, 
> a Los Angeles woman is suing the Sci-Fi Channel because she 
> was a "nonconsenting and unwitting victim" of a hidden camera 
> prank that caused her to believe that she was actually being 
> chased by a space alien on a remote desert road in 
> California. According to a Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit 
> filed this week, Kara Blanc thought she was headed last March 
> to an "exclusive Hollywood industry party" with two actors 
> (who, unbeknownst to Blanc, were working on the reality show 
> "Scare Tactics") when the trio's car appeared to stall. At 
> that point, the two male actors were set upon by an "alien," 
> which caused Blanc to take off "running for her life through 
> a dark, desert canyon area." The stunt, Blanc claims, caused 
> her to be hospitalized several times and to suffer "severe 
> physical and emotional injuries and damages." "Scare 
> Tactics," produced by the team behind "Spy TV," is scheduled 
> to debut in April with Shannen Doherty as the show host. (5 pages) 
> 
> Complete article and legal documents......
> 
> 
http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/karablanc1.html



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